06/27/1923 Board of Public Works Minutes

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WEdnesday June 27th./, 1923. Co�tiriuec . The follo*Ming communication received read and placed on file. June 26th., 1923. -Board of Public Works, n South Bend, Indiana. Gentlemen: We hereby agree to permit the assessment for- curb along streets and alley intersections to be assessed against the lots abutting on the several streets in Summitt Blace Fifth Addition. Very truly yoursm TRUSTEES OF ESTATE OF C. FILPD STUDEBAKER June 27,1923 . A BY C. STTJDEFiAKEF., BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS Jr. President. Trustee.' Hearing given on rol i 66 awards of dame ges And. assess ent . of benefits in the matter, of the Widening of Fellows Streetentfeet,'=or'.;"t.he-east 910e -of Fellows Street from Division Street to a point 115.5 feet south of :Oiv-_e for,': Street* under Condw-mnation Resolution No. 69. In the City of South Fend., Indien- . Upon said hearing Attorney Edward Doran appeared representing Joe Sole-ff and remonstrated against amount of damages allowed Joe Soloff, S. M. Robinson appeared and remonstrated against amount of damages allowed. Horace G. Miller, A. H. Schultz And Frank'Anderson appeared as Robinson's appraisers and stated what they thought the property was damaged. The Board after hearing all interested property owners aad parties interested decided to defer hearing until Wednesday July llth., 1923 at 7:15 P.M. Written remonstrance was filed`by Marion R. Mimmick against amount assessed her- ;lot for benefits, also from Goo. W: Phillips against amount, df "benefits assessed 'h&s lot,. Bearing had un improvement resolution No, 1210 for the pavement, on Corby Street from St. Louis Blvd. to South Bend Avenue, in the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above mat*6er remonstrators appeared and a written remonstrance was filed, which was -later withdrawn on condition pavement is riot to be laid until 1924. The Board being; fully advised in the premises, decides that the bene- fits to property liabel to be assessed for said improvement are equal to the estimates cost of the same, as reported by the City Civil Enggineer, and thereupon takes final action on said resolution as originally adopted 9,nd the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Resolved that the advertising of this resolution for bids shall be deferred until Tuesday March llth., 1924. . Hearing had,on Improvement Resolution°No. 1207 for the grade, curb and walk on Kessler Blvd. from Marquette Blvd. to Portage Heights Addition, in the City of South Bend, Indiana. Upon said hearing no remonstrators, appeared and no written remonstra' strnace was filed. The Board being fully advised in the premises, decides that the benefits to property liable to be assessed far said improvement are equal to the esti- mated cost of the same, as reported by the City Civil Engineer, and thereupon takes final action on .said resolution as originally adopted, and the same is hereby in all things, ratified, confirmed and approved. Resolved further, that notices be published on the loth. day of July 1923 and on the 17th., day of July 1923, in the South Bend News Times and Tribune, stating that this Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvement up to 10:00 A.M. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.